How far is Warrenton, MO from Saint Peters, MO?

The driving distance from Warrenton, MO to Saint Peters, MO is about 29.7 miles (47.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.7 miles (44.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
29.7 mi
00h 28m
Flight
27.74 mi
44.65 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.74 mi
Kilometers
44.65 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.7 mi
Kilometers
47.79 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Peters
Sun, Apr 26, 5:48 AM CDT
Return by in Warrenton
Sun, Apr 26, 6:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warrenton
2026-04-26T05:19
Arrive Saint Peters
Sun, Apr 26, 5:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Warrenton
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wentzville
MO

A city in St.

From Warrenton
14.9 mi
00h 14m
To Saint Peters
14.9 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SE
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Warrenton and Saint Peters.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warrenton and Saint Peters.

  1. 1

    Start on East Booneslick Road

    7 m · 4 sec · East Booneslick Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 70 East, US 40 East: Saint Louis, Wright City

    1046 ft · 22 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    28.2 mi · 37 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    889 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    63 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    61 m · 6 sec · Mid Rivers Mall Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 West: Wentzville

    1419 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    146 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Warrenton and Saint Peters.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
28.4 mi · 96%
I 70 West
0.36 mi · 1%
Mid Rivers Mall Drive
0.25 mi · 1%
East Booneslick Road
0 mi
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Merge slight left

28.2 mi · 00h 37m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
27.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wentzville
00h 14m from Warrenton
Leave By
7:32 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Warrenton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Saint Peters.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Warrenton to Saint Peters?

The road trip is about 29.7 miles (47.8 km) and usually takes 00h 28m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wentzville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.9 miles from Warrenton and 14.9 miles from Saint Peters.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 27.7 miles (44.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.96 one way or $7.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Warrenton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Saint Peters.

Stop Ideas Near Wentzville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Wentzville and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 7.4 mi away

City Hall Park

Dardenne Prairie , MO
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368
Rating 4.8/5 294 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 14.7 mi away

Warrenton City Animal Control

Warrenton , MO
314 Coleman, Warrenton, MO 63383
Rating 4.5/5 6 reviews Animal control service,City government office
City of O'Fallon
Meeting point 10 mi away

City of O'Fallon

O'Fallon , MO
100 N Main St, O'Fallon, MO 63366
Rating 3.3/5 22 reviews City Hall,Water utility company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wentzville.

RAIL

Washington

31 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Kirkwood

46 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Hermann

52 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

60 mi away
551 South 16th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warrenton and Saint Peters. Straight-line distance: 27.74 mi (44.65 km).

Warrenton

#1 Warrenton

City in Warren County, Missouri, United States

Population8,913
Coordinates38.8114400, -91.1415400
Altitude270
CountryUnited States
Saint Peters

#2 Saint Peters

The most populous city in St.

Population58,043
Coordinates38.8003300, -90.6265100
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 47 (-91.141509, 38.811439)
End: I 70 West (-90.626511, 38.800311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.05 gal
3.97 L · about $3.96
Round trip
$7.92
2.1 gal · 7.94 L
Estimated CO2
9.3 kg one way
Round trip: 18.7 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.96 $7.92
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.47 $8.93
Premium $4.65 $4.89 $9.77
Diesel $5.30 $5.57 $11.14

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Missouri · Apr 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Warrenton and Saint Peters. The current time is 05:19:38.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.